Breitling Top Time Chronograph – Ref. 2003 – Venus 188 – Manual Wind – 35mm – Serviced

A classic vintage Breitling Top Time chronograph powered by the respected Venus 188 manual wind chronograph movement. The Top Time line is one of Breitling’s most recognisable vintage chronograph models, produced during the 1960s and appreciated for its clean, sporty design and reliable Swiss chronograph calibres.

This example features a striking black dial with contrasting sub-registers and a tachymeter scale, giving it the timeless “reverse panda” appearance.

Specifications

- Brand: Breitling

- Model: Top Time Chronograph

- Reference: 2003

- Movement: Venus 188 manual wind chronograph

- Case size: 35 mm (excluding crown)

- Crown: Original signed Breitling crown

- Crystal: New replacement glass

- Strap: New leather strap

- Buckle: New buckle

- Caseback: Signed Breitling stainless steel snap back

- Chronograph: Fully functioning

Condition

The watch has recently been serviced and is running well, with the chronograph operating correctly.

The dial is original and presents very nicely with strong contrast and clear printing. The case shows general signs of wear consistent with age, including light marks and wear to the gold-tone plating.

The top chronograph pusher has been replaced at some point. The watch retains its original signed Breitling crown.

A new crystal and strap have been fitted, making the watch ready to wear.

Summary

- Desirable Breitling Top Time vintage chronograph

- Reliable Venus 188 chronograph movement

- Serviced and fully working

- Classic 1960s design with reverse panda style dial

- New crystal and strap fitted

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